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Location

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About

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We have a wonderful location, a fantastic staff team and supportive, engaged families with polite, cheerful and happy children. Our school rules are few: be safe, be responsible, be respectful. In lessons our learning code is 'listen, join in, keep going'. Our enthusiastic and hard-working children show us all every day how they live up to these high standards.

We would love you to visit and see our school in action, if you are are considering joining us. We show families around our school most weeks: get in touch if you would like to visit.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Book Club
  • Choir
  • Computing
  • Gymnastics
  • Multi-Sports
  • Music
  • Forest School
  • Read Write Inc (RWI)
  • Times Tables Rock Stars
  • White Rose Maths

Key facts

URN
125832
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
West Sussex
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Governors

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Charles ToddGovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2029
Mr Edward WrightGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mr William FryGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mrs Karen van LokvenGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2028
Mrs Su MonksGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Ms Louisa AlstonGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Allison BullivantGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Nel DohertyGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Becky ThorpeGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2026 ends 2026
Mrs Louise Suzanne PearceGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2017
Mr Anthony Edmonds FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mrs Caroline Skinner FormerGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2022 · term ended 2026

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